Nursery Practitioner Level 3

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - Work for an amazing nursery and earn a great salary

Working Pattern- Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. Choose from either 4 days with 1 standby day (7:30am-6:30pm) or 5 days (8am-5pm)

Are you looking for a Nursery that cares about staff wellbeing?

Do you have a Level 3 qualification and a passion for helping children flourish?

Then read on!

Benefits of being part of the team-

• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
• Paid Well being day (Mental Health day)
• Birthday day off
• Lunch for those eating with the children.
• Refer a friend bonus of up to £1000.
• My Staff Shop discounts and benefits platform (once passing probation)
• Ad hoc appreciation awards
• Training opportunities including funded professional qualifications.
• Paid time dedicated to training, including 5 INSET days.
• Pension scheme.
• Company events (Christmas party, farm animal visits, sports day)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

About the Role

• Supporting the room leader in providing rich learning opportunities for all children.
• Taking responsibility for ‘Key Children’ ensuring their welfare and learning needs are met at all times.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with parents.
• Taking an active involvement with additional activities such as parent’s evenings, open days, training and team meetings.
• Keeping high quality records of your key children’s learning development through observations.

How is Sapphires Nursery School different?

• Our Froebel approach means the children go on daily trips out the wilderness, nature school, bushy park, and even the local library on the bus. Our learning space is as big as we make it!
• Being privately family owned means access to great resources as well as feeling valued and appreciated.
• Our Christian foundations lay the way for a culture of being grateful, helpful and inclusive.

About you

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a full and relevant level 3 early years qualification
• Has a passion for working with children
• Is a real team player
• Brings a positive and can-do attitude

You can find out much more about us on our website www.sapphiresnursery.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme
• Transport links

Application question(s):

• Are you over the age of 17? The EYFS states only those over 17 can be counted in ratio.
• This is an on site role based in East Molesey (near Hampton Court). Are you within a 45 minute commute of here?

Experience:

• Nursery experience: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Level 3 in Early years (required)

Work Location: In person